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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Beltran (ranked 1184 p4p, 3076 weight class) and Kamari Daugherty (ranked 73 p4p, 159 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Daugherty's choice of entrance music: Loading. Mike Beltran could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kamari Daugherty's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Beltran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamari Daugherty!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltran misses with a lunging right hand
and Daugherty counters with a straight right hand.
Beltran misses with a body shot.
A big left from Beltran misses.
Beltran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Daugherty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beltran connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daugherty. Daugherty circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beltran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daugherty moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daugherty! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daugherty swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beltran throws a body punch but Daugherty moves out of range.
Daugherty throws out a counter right but Beltran avoids it with no problem.
Daugherty connects with a jab.
Beltran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daugherty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beltran misses with a hook
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daugherty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beltran.
Beltran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Beltran loads up on a big right hand but Daugherty slips the punch.
Daugherty only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mike Beltran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beltran throws a body punch but Daugherty moves out of range.
Daugherty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beltran throws a jab when Daugherty was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daugherty! But no joy.
Beltran fails to land with a series of punches.
Beltran throws a body punch but Daugherty moves out of range.
Beltran scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beltran swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daugherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beltran connects with a right hand. Daugherty shakes it off.
Daugherty loads up on a big right hand but Beltran slips the punch.
Beltran misses with a jab to the body
and Daugherty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Beltran.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beltran throws a lazy uppercut
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
Daugherty moves forwards but Beltran connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Beltran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice side step and Daugherty releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Beltran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daugherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beltran misses with a hook
and Daugherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran fails to land with a series of punches.
Beltran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beltran misses the shot to the body.
Daugherty now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Beltran misses with a right hand
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beltran throws a body punch but Daugherty moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Beltran misses
letting Daugherty counter with a right hand.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
Beltran throws an off balance right hand
enabling Daugherty to counter with a crisp jab.
Beltran stuns Daugherty with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Beltran misses with an uppercut
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.
Daugherty throws a hook but Beltran avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beltran throws a poor cross that misses
and Daugherty counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Daugherty misses with a looping right.
Beltran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daugherty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beltran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daugherty connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beltran scrambles back to his feet.
Beltran misses with a double jab.
Daugherty misses with the combination.
Beltran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beltran looks to score with a jab to the body but Daugherty is just out of range.
Beltran throws a right hand that misses
letting Daugherty counter with a right hand.
Beltran throws a right hand that misses
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.
Daugherty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Daugherty dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Daugherty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beltran.
Beltran swings for the body but Daugherty moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daugherty! But no joy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Beltran might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Beltran throws an off balance right hand
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beltran throws a right and a left that Daugherty avoids nicely.
Beltran misses with a wild body shot.
Beltran swings for the body but Daugherty moves out of range.
It seemed like Daugherty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good exchange - Beltran coming out on top.
Daugherty might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Beltran misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltran throws an off balance right hand
and Daugherty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beltran thinking.
A left and a right from Beltran both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran misses with a jab to the body
enabling Daugherty to counter with a crisp jab.
Beltran connects with a jab.
Beltran throws an off balance right hand
and Daugherty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daugherty throws a poor cross that misses
and Daugherty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beltran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daugherty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beltran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daugherty lands a right hook to the body.
Beltran misses with a combination
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daugherty slips a jab and a cross from Beltran.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daugherty! But no joy.
Daugherty moves out of range as Beltran strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty defending well as Beltran loads up on a big left hand.
Beltran takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daugherty misses with an uppercut.
Beltran throws a body punch but Daugherty moves out of range.
Beltran misses with a shot to the body
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daugherty looks to throw the jab but Beltran is out of range.
Daugherty lands an overhand right.
Daugherty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beltran misses with a body shot
and Daugherty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daugherty slips under a jab from Beltran.
Beltran misses with an uppercut
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty throws a looping overhand right but Beltran ducks down to avoid it.
Beltran lands a nice shot to the body.
Daugherty moves out of range of the strikes.
Beltran misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.
Beltran misses with a straight right.
Beltran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Beltran misses with an uppercut
enabling Daugherty to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beltran. Daugherty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daugherty scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beltran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daughertys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Beltran misses with an uppercut. Daugherty saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Beltran.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daugherty, as that shot connected.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Beltran.
Beltran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daugherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decent striking displayed by Beltran there.
Daugherty throws a jab when Beltran was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Beltran.
Beltran throws a right hand that misses
and Beltran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daugherty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beltran fails to land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kamari Daugherty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Daugherty scores with a nice strike.
Beltran throws a looping overhand right but Daugherty ducks down to avoid it.
Daugherty throws a fast counter high kick but Beltran manages to duck under it in time.
Beltran misses the body punch
and Daugherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beltran throws the left hand but Daugherty avoids the punch easily.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Beltran.
Beltran scores with a sloppy right hand. Daugherty should have avoided that one.
Kamari Daugherty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beltran throws a jab but it's blocked by Daugherty.
Beltran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daugherty circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Beltran.
Good standup being displayed there by Beltran as he connects with a hook.
Beltran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daugherty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Daugherty.
Beltran throws a shot from downtown. Daugherty moves away and avoids it.
Daugherty throws a hook but Beltran blocks it.
Beltran is looking to counter punch.
Beltran misses with a hook.
Daugherty tries a head kick but it misses.
Beltran missing with a left hand there. Daugherty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daugherty was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Beltran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beltran blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Beltran misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Beltran misses the target.
Daugherty is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beltran.
Beltran was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Beltran misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daugherty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beltran misses with a hook.
It seemed like Daugherty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Beltran.
Beltran scores with a hook.
Beltran throws a lazy right hand but Daugherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beltran throws a lazy uppercut
and Daugherty counters with a straight right hand.
Daugherty lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beltran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick from Daugherty misses.
Daugherty thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beltran throws a looping overhand right but Daugherty ducks down to avoid it.
Beltran throws an overhand right that lands on Daugherty's shoulder, as Daugherty tries to avoid the shot.
Beltran misses with a hook to the body
and Daugherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
Beltran misses with a left hand
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beltran misses the body punch
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beltran misses with a hook
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beltran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daugherty.
Daugherty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beltran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Beltran misses the target.
Daugherty is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beltran with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beltran throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Daugherty to counter with a crisp jab.
Daugherty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
A jab lands there for Daugherty.
Beltran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beltran misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Daugherty misses.
Beltran digs a good hook to Daugherty's body.
Daugherty thuds a left hand into Beltran's body.
Mike Beltran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kamari Daugherty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Daugherty moves away from the strike by Beltran.
Daugherty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamari Daugherty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Daugherty has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamari Daugherty!
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